ACLU Comment on DOJ Intervention in Certain Challenges to COVID-19 Public Health Restrictions
May 23, 2020
May 23, 2020
NEW YORK, May 23 -- The American Civil Liberties Union, a 501(c)3 non-profit that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., issued the following statement by Executive Director Anthony D. Romero in response to the Justice Department attempts to support select challenges to state and local COVID-19 public health restrictions:
"As a general matter, legal scrutiny of emergency executive powers is a good th . . .
"As a general matter, legal scrutiny of emergency executive powers is a good th . . .